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- Truth as a cultural ideal has functioned as an opiate, perhaps the only serious opiate of the modern world. Karl Marx said… — Immanuel Wallerstein
- I have found life highly competitive. I accept it. It is useless, merely a hypocritical humbug, to sincerely wish your opponent to… — Percy Cerutty
- The system functioned relatively automatically, and the prevailing system of racial meanings, identities, and ideologies already seemed natural. Ninety percent of those… — Michelle Alexander
- King Arthur and his armored goons of the Round Table functioned as the Politburo of a slave state: Camelot. Of all who… — Edward Abbey
- This is how psychiatry has functioned-as a kind of property arm of the government, who can put you away if your husband… — Kate Millett
- Religious ideas such as the idea of God have functioned as regulative ideals for us to aspire after: we too could become… — Don Cupitt
- I am persuaded, from all the facts that have come to me, that it would have been possible, if we had functioned… — J. Reuben Clark
- Political scientists almost everywhere have promoted the expansion of government power. They have functioned as the clergy of oppression. — Rudolph Rummel